British Academy of Sport (Hansard, 26 February 1997)

HC Deb 26 February 1997 vol 291 c274W 274W

§ Mr. Jim Cunningham
To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage if she will make a statement on the current position of the planning of the British Academy of Sport. [17413]

§ Mr. Sproat
We announced on 25 February that the preferred site for the British Academy of Sport will be chosen from three contenders: the Central Consortium, the Heyford Consortium and the Sheffield Consortium. These proposals will now be considered in more detail by the United Kingdom Sports Council and my Department.